Firewise Living: From Structure to Landscape

This practical workshop equips homeowners with essential skills to reduce wildfire risks. Participants will learn strategies for creating defensible space around structures, including vegetation management, landscaping techniques, and home modification approaches. The class covers fire-resistant landscaping principles, structural hardening methods, and emergency preparedness to protect homes in wildfire-prone regions.

Taught by Certified Master Gardener, Dani Brusius, sponsered by Ventura Water.

When: Saturday, February 28, 2026

Time: 10am-11:30am

Location: City Maintenance Yard, 336 Sanjon Blvd, Ventura

Use this link to register: https://surveys.ucanr.edu/survey.cfm?surveynumber=47490

Walk ins welcome, but registration is recommended!

If you have gardening questions, please email our free Master Gardener Helpline at bWd2ZW50dXJhIHwgdWNhbnIgISBlZHU=

You may also like the following events from UC Master Gardener Program of Ventura County:

• This Sunday, 1st February, 11:00 am, Prepare for your Summer Vegetable Garden in Santa Paula
• Next Tuesday, 3rd February, 06:00 pm, Birds, Bees and Butterflies: Creating a Pollinator Garden in Camarillo
• Next Thursday, 5th February, 06:30 pm, Raised Bed Gardening in Simi Valley

Also check out other Workshops in Ventura.